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Week 16 · 2026-12-28 · 20:15 · Ford Field (dome) · fieldturf
Last 5 yrs H2H: NYG 02 DET
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Game total O/U
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MODEL is the power-ratings spine — preseason, prior-only until 2026 snaps exist. Calibrated most-likely, no proven edge vs the close; the book number is shown beside it on purpose. Not a pick.

On the Field 2025 unit strength

NYG OFFENSE vs DET DEFENSE
DET DEFENSE NYG OFFENSE CB S S CB LB LB LB DE DT DT DE WR WR LT LG C RG RT TE WR QB RB
Balanced · 47% run Avg pace dual-threat QB
DET OFFENSE vs NYG DEFENSE
NYG DEFENSE DET OFFENSE CB S S CB LB LB LB DE DT DT DE WR WR LT LG C RG RT TE WR QB RB
Balanced · 41% run Avg pace
Unit strength weaker · avg · stronger
Position groups are shaded by team-unit strength (2025 pass/rush EPA, offense and defense) — not individual players. The defensive front you see is the wall this offense has to run into.

Unit Matchups 2025 · rank of 32

NYG OFFENSE vs DET DEFENSE
-0.01 #19 Pass attack even #14 -0.01
+0.04 #5 Run game OFF +13 #18 -0.01
218 #21 Pass yards even #21 237
129 #5 Rush yards OFF +9 #14 115
2.8 #23 Pass pro vs rush DEF +18 #5 2.8
40% #17 3rd down DEF +8 #9 37%
59% #23 Red zone even #23 68%
DET OFFENSE vs NYG DEFENSE
+0.17 #4 Pass attack OFF +12 #16 +0.03
-0.04 #24 Run game OFF +8 #32 +0.17
269 #3 Pass yards OFF +14 #17 230
120 #14 Rush yards OFF +17 #31 145
2.3 #18 Pass pro vs rush even #17 2.2
39% #20 3rd down even #14 40%
70% #5 Red zone OFF +17 #22 68%
Rank gaps are where games tilt — a bottom-8 defense meeting a top-8 offense is the mismatch worth knowing about. 2025 regular-season data; EPA from play-by-play. Context, not a pick.

Pressure Matchup sacks · 2025

NYG PASS RUSH vs DET PASS PRO
Brian Burns LB 16.5 sacks '25
Abdul Carter LB 4.0 sacks '25
Darius Alexander DT 3.5 sacks '25
2.3 #18 sacks allowed /g #5 2.2
DET PASS RUSH vs NYG PASS PRO
Aidan Hutchinson DE 14.5 sacks '25
Jack Campbell LB 5.0 sacks '25
Derrick Barnes LB 4.0 sacks '25
2.8 #23 sacks allowed /g #17 2.8
A top pass rush against a line that already leaks sacks is where pressure rate breaks a game open — the left rank is the blocking side, the right is the rush.

Position Matchups 2025 per-game · last-10 form

NYG

Jaxson Dart QB vs #14 PASS D 162.3 pass y/g 8/10
Cam Skattebo RB vs #18 RUN D 51.2 rush y/g 5/8
Malik Nabers WR1 vs #14 PASS D 67.8 rec y/g 2/4
Darius Slayton WR2 vs #14 PASS D 38.4 rec y/g 4/10
Darnell Mooney WR3 2025: ATL vs #14 PASS D 29.5 rec y/g 4/10
Isaiah Likely TE 2025: BAL vs #14 PASS D 25.6 rec y/g 4/10

DET

Jared Goff QB vs #16 PASS D 268.5 pass y/g 7/10
Jahmyr Gibbs RB vs #32 RUN D 71.9 rush y/g 3/10
Amon-Ra St. Brown WR1 vs #16 PASS D 82.4 rec y/g 5/10
Jameson Williams WR2 vs #16 PASS D 65.7 rec y/g 8/10
Isaac TeSlaa WR3 vs #16 PASS D 17.1 rec y/g 5/10
Sam LaPorta TE vs #16 PASS D 54.3 rec y/g 4/9
Dot strips are each player's last 10 games against his own 2025 average — form, not a prop grade; we hold no lines yet. Grey team tags mark stats earned elsewhere. No pick.